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stumble vs trip

trip vs stumble

stumble and trip both are nouns.

stumble and trip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stumble Yes No Yes No
trip Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stumble and trip are synonyms defined as:
  • stumble and trip: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Other synonyms of stumble include misstep, trip-up.
As verbs, stumble and trip are synonyms defined as:
  • stumble and trip: miss a step and fall or nearly fall
stumble (noun) trip (noun)
an unsteady uneven gait a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
a light or nimble tread
a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
an exciting or stimulating experience
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
stumble (verb) trip (verb)
make an error get high, stoned, or drugged
miss a step and fall or nearly fall put in motion or move to act
walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly miss a step and fall or nearly fall
encounter by chance cause to stumble
make a trip for pleasure
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